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...glories, and sung of that fair City of the Sea thus grandly : " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land I.ook'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles."...

...reader is left to judge for himself. THE BRAVO. CHAPTER 1. " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the winged lions' marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles."...

...the Bridge of Sighs ; (I) A palace and a prison on each hand : I saxv from out the wave her structure rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand: A...smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Looked to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred Isles...

...each hand : I saw from ont tbe wave her structures rise As from the stroke of tbe enchanters waud : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smiles O'er tbe far times, when many a subject land Look'd to (he winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate...

...rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's xvand: A thonsand years their clondy wings expand Aronnd me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subjeet land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred...

...band : I saw from oat the ware her structurel rue Ля from the stroke of the enchanter's wanii : Л thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying glory smilei O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles. Where...

...un mare e l' altro che hi bagna. Ariosto, Satira iv. I. I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ;' A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! n. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,3 Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance...

...and sung of that fair City of the Sea thus grandly : — " I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out...Look'd to the winged lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned in her hundred isles." But, whatever emotions the first sight of such a scene...

...Ariosto, Satira iv. 1. I STOOD in Vemce, on the Bridge of Sighs ;' A palace and a prison on each baud : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles 1 II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,' Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance...